Information about #5F3F37 color

#5F3F37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F3F37 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 63, 55) — 37.3% red, 24.7% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 16 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned earthy red, #5F3F37 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Lumberjack (#633E36). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brown Derby (#594537) and Millbrook (#594433).

In RGB terms — rgb(95, 63, 55) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5F3F37 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #5F3F37 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5F3F37 color variations

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#5F3F37 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #5F3F37

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Brown Derby color link
Brown Derby

#594537

Millbrook color link
Millbrook

#594433

Lexington color link
Lexington

#683E37

Soho color link
Soho

#5A463A

Congo Brown color link
Congo Brown

#593737

Drumbeat color link
Drumbeat

#64432F

Brunette color link
Brunette

#634041

Rocky Road color link
Rocky Road

#57463A

Abrownrami color link
Abrownrami

#693B31

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F3F37
  • RGB95, 63, 55
  • CMYK0, 13, 16, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 63, 55)
  • HSL12°, 27%, 29%
  • HSL Precise12°, 26.667%, 29.412%
  • HSV12°, 42%, 37%
  • HSB12°, 42%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.247, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.247, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.247, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5F3F37
  • DECIMAL ID6242103
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01